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Student Spotlights


CHRISTIAN APPALACHIAN PROJECT SPRING BREAK SERVICE TRIP

At Valpo, our spring break service trips are known for providing students with unforgettable experiences that connect them to their communities, help them understand the

Valparaiso University Student Becomes 500 Festival Royalty

Chloe Smith ’23, a health science major on track to enter the physician assistant program at Valparaiso University, had never been to the Indy 500

Immersion in Leadership: One Student’s Amazing Internship Opportunity

While Valparaiso University provides a world-class education, the University also prides itself on the opportunities it opens up for its students beyond the boundaries of

Valpo Students Educate an International Audience

Photo Courtesy of Kevin Ostoyich, Ph.D. When Christian Yoder first attended the spring 2020 course “Historical Theatre: The Shanghai Jews,” she was not expecting to

Beacons in Your Backyard — Nicole Moy ’22

A Valpo education goes far beyond our campus borders, and Valpo students are always eager to showcase what that means. Our “Beacons in your Backyard”

A Remarkable Athlete, an Exceptional Student, an Irreplaceable Person

Rylee Cookerly ’21, ’24 DNP came to Valparaiso University to pursue two passions: nursing and volleyball. While the prospect of taking on a demanding major

Promoting Human Welfare

At Valparaiso University, students are invited to dream big to make their world a better and safer place for future generations. Abbey Zombik ’20, an

Collaborating Across Campus

In Valpo’s Colleges of Nursing and Health Professions and Engineering, collaboration is key to the educational experience of students and professional development of faculty members.

Driven by Data

What started as a love for watching baseball with his dad has turned into a promising career goal. Frankie Vazquez ’22, a data science major,